Blue, former MVP, 3-time WS champ, dies at 73
Vida Blue, who won the 1971 AL MVP and Cy Young awards and three straight World Series titles with the A's, has died at 73.
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Vida Blue, former AL MVP and 3-time World Series champ, dies
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Thanks for the memories.
This makes me "sad"
(you thought I was going to say blue, didn't you...)
(you thought I was going to say blue, didn't you...)
As a Reds fan, the early 70’s were bitter sweet. Kept waiting for the Big Red Machine to get over the hump. The A‘s had a great run, somewhat overlooked in baseball history. Vida Blue was a great part of that.
Youngest player to ever win MVP award.Blue, former MVP, 3-time WS champ, dies at 73
Vida Blue, who won the 1971 AL MVP and Cy Young awards and three straight World Series titles with the A's, has died at 73.
Seems like every pack of baseball cards I bought as a kid had one of his in it. Such a memorable name…